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Constable arrested for forgery

Staff Reporter

NEW DELHI: A Delhi police constable along with his accomplice has been arrested by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Crime Branch for allegedly submitting at the Police Commissioner's office a forged letter purportedly from a senior journalist requesting for an out-of-turn allotment of Government accommodation to him.

The office of Police Commissioner K.K. Paul on Friday received the letter purportedly from the journalist with a reputed English daily, requesting for an out-of-turn allotment of Government accommodation to Constable Sunil Kumar Meena.

On crosschecking with the journalist the police found that it was a forged letter and that the letterhead of the English daily had also been forged.

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